Abstract
Kidneys are already many years the focus of diabetology, particularly with regard to the severity of diabetic nephropathy. Relationship diabetes and kidney but is considerably more complex - the kidneys are the body spolupodílejícím manifestation type 2 DM., Kidney disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (cardiorenal syndrome).
An important innovation in recent years is the introduction gliflozinů then - substances capable to reduce the renal reabsorption of glucose in the kidney.